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Hydrocarbons are considered the parents of organiccompounds.TRUEFALSE

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Hydrocarbons belong to a class of organic compounds made up of only hydrogens and carbons. Other classes are derived from hydrocarbons by replacing one or more hydrogen elements with other elements or group of elements. Therefore, hydrocarbons are considered a parent of organic compounds.

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